Talon Majors' new single “Dream Weaver” blends dream pop textures with raw emotional storytelling. A haunting track born from ...

On the restorative powers of Enya and gonzo gore I’m listening to Enya while writing this (her 2015 track Even in the Shadows ...

Aardman features stop motion classic, paying homage to The Great Escape, is still considered one of the best animated films ...

With news that Die, My Love, the highly-anticipated fifth feature film from Scottish filmmaker Lynne Ramsay, is releasing ...

Pixar’s Inside Out, directed by Pete Docter and Ronnie del Carmen, is a visually beautiful and emotionally charged film that explores the complexities of human emotions through the eyes of an ...

Best Wishes to All is a response to misanthropic capitalism in contemporary Japan. With a tagline like “Happiness on earth ...

Have you ever wondered why your dog’s ears prick up even when you hear nothing? You sit reading the newspaper when Toby runs towards the door barking as if his best friend is outside. It could be ...

Thomas Caffrey recently finished his PhD at the School of English, Dublin City University. His doctoral research examined the reception of Haruki Murakami’s fictions in the anglophone world. Thomas ...

Christina of Sweden was trouble, right from the moment she was born. Her parents had no surviving children, and her mother Maria was desperate to give King Gustavus a son. The only legitimate heirs to ...

Prehistoric cave paintings are among the world’s first-known and least-understood works of art. At least two hundred painted caves, some dating to as early as 30,000 BCE, have been found throughout ...

Stephen is a film writer, journalist and podcaster. Formerly co-editor of the film section of HeadStuff, he is now a writer at JOE.ie. He has also had work published in Hot Press, The Times (Ireland ...

The Victorian attitude to Africa was an unusual one. India they understood, they thought. India was a known quantity. But Africa…Africa was a mystery. There’s a phrase that’s used to describe those ...